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Meaning of "commiserative" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COMMISERATIVE

commiserative  [kəˈmɪzərəˌtɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COMMISERATIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Commiserative is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES COMMISERATIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of commiserative in the English dictionary

The definition of commiserative in the dictionary is sympathetic.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COMMISERATIVE


active
ˈæktɪv
administrative
ədˈmɪnɪstrətɪv
alternative
ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv
annihilative
əˈnaɪələˌtɪv
automotive
ˌɔːtəˈməʊtɪv
comminative
ˈkɒmɪnəˌtɪv
competitive
kəmˈpɛtɪtɪv
cooperative
kəʊˈɒpərətɪv
creative
kriːˈeɪtɪv
effective
ɪˈfɛktɪv
executive
ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv
interactive
ˌɪntərˈæktɪv
native
ˈneɪtɪv
negative
ˈnɛɡətɪv
perspective
pəˈspɛktɪv
positive
ˈpɒzɪtɪv
relative
ˈrɛlətɪv
representative
ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪv
respective
rɪˈspɛktɪv
sensitive
ˈsɛnsɪtɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COMMISERATIVE

commis
commis chef
commiserable
commiserate
commiseratingly
commiseration
commiseratively
commiserator
commissaire
commissar
commissarial
commissariat
commissaries
commissary
commissaryship
commission
commission agent
commission fee
Commission for Racial Equality
commission of inquiry

WORDS THAT END LIKE COMMISERATIVE

collaborative
collective
comparative
conservative
cumulative
decorative
derivative
illustrative
imperative
in the negative
indicative
informative
initiative
innovative
investigative
legislative
narrative
operative
qualitative
quantitative
tentative

Synonyms and antonyms of commiserative in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «commiserative» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COMMISERATIVE

Find out the translation of commiserative to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of commiserative from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «commiserative» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

commiserative
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

commiserative
570 millions of speakers

English

commiserative
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

commiserative
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

commiserative
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

commiserative
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

comiserativo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সহানুভূতিপ্রকাশক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

commiserative
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Komisen
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

commiserative
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

commiserative
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

commiserative
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prasaja
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

từ bi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

commiserative
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रशंसनीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

commiserative
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

commiserative
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

commiserative
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

commiserative
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

commiserative
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

commiserative
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

commiserative
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

commiserative
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

commiserative
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of commiserative

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COMMISERATIVE»

The term «commiserative» is used very little and occupies the 185.891 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of commiserative
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COMMISERATIVE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «commiserative» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «commiserative» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about commiserative

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMMISERATIVE»

Discover the use of commiserative in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to commiserative and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Bibliotheca Sacra and Biblical Repository
question arise : " Shall sinners be saved?" it is not enough to refer it to the commiserative emotions, on the one hand, nor to the retributive emotions, on the other; but it must be referred to love, whose decision will be determined by a wise  ...
2
Bibliotheca Sacra
question arise : " Shall sinners be saved ? " it is not enough to refer it to the commiserative emotions, on the one hand, nor to the retributive emotions, on the other; but it must be referred to love, whose decision will be determined by a wise  ...
3
Bibliotheca Sacra and Theological Review
question arise : " Shall sinners be saved?" it is not enough to refer it to the commiserative emotions, on the one hand, nor to the retributive emotions, on the other ; but it must be referred to love, whose decision will be determined by a wise ...
4
Bibliotheca sacra: a theological quarterly
it is not enough to refer it to the commiserative emotions, on the one hand, ' nor to the retributive emotions, on the other; but it must be referred to love, whose decision will be determined by a wise regard to the highest good of the universe,  ...
Dallas Theological Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, 1861
5
Bibliotheca Sacra
it is not enough to refer it to the commiserative emotions, on the one hand, nor to the retributive emotions, on the other ; but it must be referred to love, whose decision will be determined by a wise regard to the highest good of the universe,  ...
Edwards Amasa Park, Bela Bates Edwards, Samuel Harvey Taylor, 1861
6
Phantom Limb
iting,'. she. says. with. the. commiserative. air. of. the. fortunate,. As she pivots away, she wishes my mother good luck. I surprised myself with my brashness, running after a stranger to ask such a personal question, but my mother's situation has ...
Janet Sternburg, 2002
7
Dictionarium Scoto-Celticum: a Dictionary of the Gaelic ...
COMMISERATIVE, adj. Iochdmhor, baigheil, trdcaireach, comh-fhulangach. COMMIsERATIVELY, adv. See Commiserative. COMMIsERATOR, s. Comhfhurtair, fear-gabhail truais. COMMISSARY, s. 1. An officer made occasionally for a certain ...
8
Filial Piety in Chinese Thought and History
In the Mencius, commiserative responses are described in a few instances. The most famous ones are the following. The King was sitting in the upper part of the hall and someone led an ox through the lower part. The King noticed this and ...
Alan Chan, Sor-Hoon Tan, 2004
9
Re-visions of Shakespeare: Essays in Honor of Robert Ornstein
edy works toward its climax in revenge, furthermore, the commiserative possibilities in language are ever more thoroughly elided: Aaron happily assures Lucius, " Twill vex thy soul to hear what I shall speak; / For I must talk of murder, rapes, ...
Robert Ornstein, Evelyn Gajowski, 2004
10
The Uralic Languages
The affectionate/commiserative moods reflect the speaker's affective stance towards the utterance. Used with the imperative, the commiserative has precative undertones, e.g. wooje-ris'-l-en, taaje-ris'-en TAKE-commis- DEFsg-s2 ...
Daniel Mario Abondolo, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMMISERATIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term commiserative is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Why the Europa League Is a Poison Pill for Premier League Clubs
With two commiserative Europa League places on offer, one team will miss 2015/16 European competition altogether and, if recent history is ... «Bleacher Report, Mar 15»
2
Freeze Timbilla's assets – Security analyst
... this scam recruitment is to find out if he has an amount of money which is outrageous or not commiserative with what his salary or earnings. «Citifmonline, Mar 15»
3
Brooklyn's Lady Lamb Brings Poetry To Indie Rock
Spaltro uses scientific lingo and the heretic's me-against-the-world mentality to conjure the commiserative feeling between lovers: “'Cause you ... «WBUR, Mar 15»
4
Why the Baftas need to be more British
Having a separate, almost commiserative category for British film doesn't help. The Césars in France, the Canadian Screen Awards, the Japan ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
5
Spagnoletti's quick rise as football recruit culminates with East …
So after T.J. Spagnoletti suddenly developed into an NCAA Division I football prospect over the past year, his father had a lot of commiserative ... «Fauquier Times, Feb 15»
6
Gig preview: Nils Lofgren at Leeds City Varieties
... and alcohol abuse and that was a tragic period, but it was kind of a healing, commiserative record, it was helpful to process all that death.”. «Yorkshire Evening Post, Dec 14»
7
What the Sydney Swans have to do now
As the music blared and the commiserative beers flowed at Sydney's grand final wake, no man cut a more dejected figure than John Longmire. «Sydney Morning Herald, Sep 14»
8
UPDATED: RIP: The Knight Science Journalism Tracker & Robin …
Current Trackers wrote valedictory posts and received commiserative comments. Charlie Petit, in a post that is also a candid window into the ... «PLoS Blogs, Aug 14»
9
Back-To-School: What Every Parent Needs To Know About Senior …
... and a role of duct tape, that brief flicker of revenge natural to all humans will quickly give way to a commiserative smile and fond memories of ... «Huffington Post, Aug 14»
10
Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
The trademarks are all prominently displayed: strong guitar, vulnerable humanity in his vocals, commiserative lyrics that make this an everyday ... «NPR, Jul 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Commiserative [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/commiserative>. Apr 2024 ».
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